[petsc-dev] FAQ item for Barry

Karl Rupp rupp at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Oct 17 21:52:06 CDT 2012


On 10/17/2012 09:45 PM, Barry Smith wrote:
>
>    Added to my bug tracking system; marked as extremely urgent.
>

Probably you should also get paid based on the number of tickets 
'resolved'... :-D


>
> On Oct 17, 2012, at 8:54 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think we (Barry, the Royal We) should write a FAQ entry for "Why we change the API". It
>> follows along the line of Jed's reply to Michele, and lets the user know that while his short
>> term goals are not the same as PETSc, our long term goals are aligned and we are acting
>> for the long term.
>>
>>    Matt
>>
>> --
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>




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